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AL7 2HF lies on Lords Wood in Welwyn Garden City. AL7 2HF is located in the Panshanger electoral ward, within the local authority district of Welwyn Hatfield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since June 1981.

AL7 2HF maps

AL7 2HF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL7 2HF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL7 2HF geodata

Easting	526375
Northing	212513
Latitude	51.796996
Longitude	-0.168817

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL7 2HF?

Street	Lords Wood
Town/City	Welwyn Garden City
Country	England
Postcode District	AL7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL7 2HF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL7 2HF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Panshanger
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL7 2HF

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Forresters Drive	215m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bericot Way	351m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Birchall Wood	368m
➜ Lords Wood crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL7 2HF

Elizabeth House (Moors Walk)	Panshanger	64m
Elizabeth House (Moors Walk)	Panshanger	79m
Forresters Drive (Sylvan Way)	Panshanger	116m
Forresters Drive (Sylvan Way)	Panshanger	168m
Russett Wood (Sylvan Way)	Panshanger	175m

Nearest railway stations to AL7 2HF

Welwyn Garden City Station	2.5km
Welwyn North Station	3.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 2HF

Broadband access in AL7 2HF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL7 2HF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	54.9Mbps
Average download speed	94.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.5Mbps
Average upload speed	7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL7 2HF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 2HF

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Source: Ofcom
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AL7 2HF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL7 2HF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	605,310
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,421
Median (kWh/meter)	11,202

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	163,346
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,082
Median (kWh/meter)	2,851

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL7 2HF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL7 2HF.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

5.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL7 2HF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL7 2HF (meters)

Quantum Care Elizabeth House

Elizabeth House

100m

Watchlytes JMI School

Watchlytes

359m

Quantum Care

Anson Court

391m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL7 2HF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Sylvandale Forresters Road	17:30	11:30	147m
Berricott Way	17:30	12:00	275m
Waterford Green	17:30	12:00	505m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL7 2HF

Facility	Distance
Moneyhole Lane Playing Field Sylvan Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	517m
Springmead Primary School Hilly Fields, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	697m
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	912m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL7 2HF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watchlytes Primary School Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ	Primary	375m
Springmead Primary School Hillyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB	Primary	699m
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF	Secondary	912m

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AL7 2HF ITL and AL7 2HF LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for AL7 2HF:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH23	Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000241	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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AL7 2HF census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for AL7 2HF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121623
LSOA	E01023953	Welwyn Hatfield 005D
MSOA	E02004984	Welwyn Hatfield 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL7 2HF

AL7 2HH	Copperfields	86m
AL7 2HG	Lords Wood	90m
AL7 2HW	Forresters Drive	108m
AL7 2PQ	Andrewsfield	132m
AL7 2JS	Glenwood	139m
AL7 2HN	Forresters Drive	145m
AL7 2RH	Roseacre Gardens	151m
AL7 2JL	Russettwood	169m
AL7 2HY	Yew Grove	173m
AL7 2HJ	Poppyfields	175m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence